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AGENDA ITEM #10.1.A <br /> ct�y of <br /> Pequot <br /> Lakes = <br /> REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL <br /> Report Prepared by: Nancy Malecha <br /> Date: August 7, 2018 <br /> Subject: Heart of the Good Life Development — Shovel Ready Certification <br /> Report: The 85 acres south of the Pequot Lakes Business Park has been <br /> renamed the Heart of the Good Life Development by the Economic Development <br /> Commission (EDC). The EDC is unanimously recommending the Council proceed <br /> with the shovel ready certification process for this Development per the attached <br /> proposal from Widseth Smith Nolting at a cost of$18,800 to be paid from the <br /> Business Park Fund. <br /> Shovel ready certification sites offer a competitive edge in attracting businesses <br /> because the most time consuming technical and regulatory aspects of development <br /> are already completed. This application process includes the following which is <br /> then submitted to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic <br /> Development. A copy of the application is also attached. <br /> • Contact & site information <br /> • Land use & zoning information <br /> • ALTA/NSPS land title survey <br /> • Site layout <br /> • Aerial photos <br /> • Community profile <br /> • Desktop review of archaeological/cultural resources <br /> • Desktop review of threatened and endangered species <br /> • Wetland delineation review <br /> • Phase I environmental site assessment <br /> • Transportation information <br /> • Utility availability information <br />